{"id":384,"date":"2011-08-17T02:31:05","date_gmt":"2011-08-17T02:31:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gregglory.com\/wordpress\/?p=384"},"modified":"2023-07-08T10:22:03","modified_gmt":"2023-07-08T10:22:03","slug":"out-of-the-grass-walt-whitman","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gregglory.com\/blastpress\/posts\/out-of-the-grass-walt-whitman\/","title":{"rendered":"Out of the Grass, Walt Whitman!"},"content":{"rendered":"<pre>\r\nOut of the grass, Walt Whitman!\r\nYou and I have much to say together.\r\nFinely and carefully let us comb our words.\r\nLet your beard grow mossy and uncut!\r\nI dance in these grasses as the moon dances.\r\nEach leaf unfurls individual as a middle finger:\r\n\"Fuck you!  I am that I am,\" as the Lord sayeth.\r\n\r\nTo me each leaf is a clear word whispering.\r\nTogether our tide is slowing rising,\r\nLapping, lipping, leaping the grains of the shore.\r\nAlmost it is sunset between us, as it was dawn\r\nHeretofore.  Almost, Walt, you come \r\nTo know my name.  Almost,\r\nI have found where you are waiting.  \r\n<\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Out of the grass, Walt Whitman! You and I have much to say together. Finely and carefully let us comb our words. Let your beard grow mossy and uncut! I dance in these grasses as the moon dances. Each leaf unfurls individual as a middle finger: &#8220;Fuck you! I am that I am,&#8221; as the <a href='https:\/\/gregglory.com\/blastpress\/posts\/out-of-the-grass-walt-whitman\/' class='excerpt-more'>[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1001002,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-384","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-prose-poems","category-sipping-beer","category-5-id","category-9-id","post-seq-1","post-parity-odd","meta-position-corners","fix"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregglory.com\/blastpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/384","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregglory.com\/blastpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregglory.com\/blastpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregglory.com\/blastpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1001002"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregglory.com\/blastpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=384"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/gregglory.com\/blastpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/384\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8449,"href":"https:\/\/gregglory.com\/blastpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/384\/revisions\/8449"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregglory.com\/blastpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=384"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregglory.com\/blastpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=384"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregglory.com\/blastpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=384"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}